Johnson was also involved in the shady dealings with Countrywide and had to resign from his position on the VP selection committee – that’s the VP of the United States.

Eighty percent of green energy loans went to Obama donors and at least 20% of them went bust. Check out Gateway Pundit for more info on that.

VPG bragged about being a union company but the union didn’t get any lasting jobs from this investment.

Their plan was to create 900 jobs and produce 22,000 vans annually. They said they would take 12,200 tons of carbon dioxide out of the air each year but no one knows how they were going to do that with a body-on-frame, rear-wheel-drive V8 van. [Does anyone at DOE actually read these proposals?]

The vans sold for a pricey $40,000, $10,000 more than the average American now makes a year in this country.

“Basic research is one thing, but handing out money to companies is quite another,” Arizona Senator Jeff Flake said in an interview. “We don’t have a good record and it needs to stop.”

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